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This is a translation from Sefer zikaron likdoshei ayaratenu Biecz,
(Memorial book of the martyrs of Biecz);
Pinchas Wagshall, ed., with Y. L. Blum and Deborah Weinfeld-Samuel, Ramat Gan, Israel, 1960

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Translated by Sara Mages and Yocheved Klausner

A Photo of the Synagogue in Biecz that was converted to a High-School

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The Psalm of Asaph – The Book of Psalms Chapter 79

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The Psalm of Asaph - A Yiddish translation

Yehoash

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May (The Shtetl Biecz) (a poem) [Y]

Alter Schnor, May the Lord avenge his blood

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A Photo of Biecz’s City Council and the Tower

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I’m the Man

Rav Issachar Dov Halperin

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Eleh Ezkerah[1] a Notation to the Soul of the Martyr R'Chaim Shlomo Etzinger, May the Lord avenge his blood

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Prologue

The Editor

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A Little History

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The Faithful Shepherd to his Community (the image of the Admor Rav R’Aharon Horowitz, May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing)

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A Community Leader (the image of Rav Mordechai Vagshal May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing)